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Rui Ferreira: The moment of truth....
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Wednesday, July 1, 2015. The moment of truth. Because craning in had to fit in with so many other schedules, it happened all of a sudden on Monday afternoon in the pouring rain. Official launching will be on the 18th of July at the Glandore Classic Regatta. Last minute preparations at Roaringwater pier. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow us by Email.
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Rui Ferreira: July 2015
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Wednesday, July 1, 2015. The moment of truth. Because craning in had to fit in with so many other schedules, it happened all of a sudden on Monday afternoon in the pouring rain. Official launching will be on the 18th of July at the Glandore Classic Regatta. Last minute preparations at Roaringwater pier. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Follow us by Email.
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Rui Ferreira: Restoring Happy Return's Rudder
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Monday, February 9, 2015. Restoring Happy Return's Rudder. The old rudder fittings on Happy Return had completely corroded away, leaving quite a bit of rust damage in the rudder itself. New fittings will have to be made. Purpleheart pieces were scarfed into the rudder where necessary:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow us by Email.
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Rui Ferreira: No time for hibernation!
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Tuesday, January 6, 2015. No time for hibernation! There is no time to be wasted now - the sailing season is practically upon us! That is the true challenge of fitting out a sailing boat like this - it's all about function, practicality and safety. Rui fitting the cabin roof deck-beams of douglas fir. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow us by Email.
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Rui Ferreira: The difficulties of bringing a boat to water....
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Monday, June 29, 2015. The difficulties of bringing a boat to water. Impossible to plan in detail! Gleaming in the sunshine - ready to go to sea! At the pier at last - loading fenders, mattresses, sails and camping cookers. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow us by Email. Come Sail with Us on Facebook! For Info on our upcoming workshops please visit:.
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Rui Ferreira: June 2015
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Monday, June 29, 2015. The difficulties of bringing a boat to water. Impossible to plan in detail! Gleaming in the sunshine - ready to go to sea! At the pier at last - loading fenders, mattresses, sails and camping cookers. Friday, June 26, 2015. Happy Return finally hatching! But still, the sense of achievement is elating! Wednesday, June 10, 2015. A boat...
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Rui Ferreira: Restoration Workshops on Happy Return
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Monday, November 18, 2013. Restoration Workshops on Happy Return. We are currently preparing a series of weekend workshops giving participants the rare opportunity to learn the details of professional classic boat restoration. The first of these workshops, which will take place on the 24th - 26th of January, will cover the following skills:. Awesome Inc...
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Rui Ferreira: Tideway Dinghy Saoirse returns to our workshop
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Monday, September 16, 2013. Tideway Dinghy Saoirse returns to our workshop. Saoirse, on the day she was launched in 2000,. With Dermot O'Brien who comissioned her. And our son Fionn, 6 months old. An extension is being scarfed into the mast. In order to extend it to give more head-room to. Saoirse is in fact named after the sister ship of the AK Ilen.
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Rui Ferreira: February 2015
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Monday, February 9, 2015. Restoring Happy Return's Rudder. The old rudder fittings on Happy Return had completely corroded away, leaving quite a bit of rust damage in the rudder itself. New fittings will have to be made. Purpleheart pieces were scarfed into the rudder where necessary:. Friday, February 6, 2015. Dry weather ideal for annual maintenance.
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Rui Ferreira: Returning to Happy Return
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Clinker boat under construction, dragon with new cedar deck, solid cherry unit, large solid cherry. We handcraft beautiful wooden boats and furniture. Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Returning to Happy Return. Coamings being fitted on Happy Return. Notice how the padding for the windlass has been built into the king plank - this detail will look amazing when the deck is finished! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow us by Email. Come Sail with Us on Facebook! Anke Eckardt and Rui Ferreira.